ISLAMABAD- Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has warned of heavyrains likely to generate urban flooding and trigger landslides in thevulnerable areas during the prevailing monsoonMonsoon currents were continuously penetrating in upper and lower parts ofthe country.
Westerly waves were also penetrating western parts of the country.
Heavy rains may generate urban flooding and flash flooding in local Nullahsof Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Lahore, Gujranwala, Sialkot, Kasur, Sahiwal,Mansehra, Abbottabad, Haripur, Dir, Swat, Peshawar, Mardan, Malakand,Bajaur, Lakki Marwat, Bannu, Tank, Khuzdar, Zhob, Barkhan, Kohlu, MusaKhel, Sherani, Sibbi and Bolan during the period. The rainfall may triggerlandslides in Kashmir, Galiyat, Murree, Abbottabad, Mansehra, Chillas,Diamir, Gilgit, Hunza, Astore and Skardu during the forecast period.
Travelers and tourists are advised to remain more cautious during theforecast period.
On Saturday, more rain-wind/thundershower is expected in Punjab, Islamabad,Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, north/eastern Balochistan, Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan.
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Isolated heavy falls are likely in Kashmir, upper Punjab, Islamabad, upperKhyber Pakhtunkhwa and north Balochistan.
During the last 24 hours, rain-wind/thundershower (with isolated heavyfalls) occurred in Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Kashmir, Balochistan, Sindhand Gilgit Baltistan.
The rainfall recorded during the period was Punjab: Lahore (Lakshmi Chowk103mm, Paniwala Talab 83, Farrukhabad 75, Samanabad 70, Mughalpura 67,Chowk Nakhuda 56, Gulshan-e-Ravi, Upper Mall 50, Gulberg 42, City 39, IqbalTown 37, Tajpura 20, Airport 05), Okara 79, Mangla 69, Attock 64, Jhelum55, Bahawalnagar 51, Sahiwal 41, Murree 34, Rawalpindi (Chaklala 31,Shamsabad 23), Islamabad (Bokra 27, Zero Point, Golra 26, Saidpur 20,Airport 08), Noorpurthal 10, Bahawalpur (City 10, Airport 04), MandiBahauddin 08, Kot Addu 07, Chakwal, Layyah 05 , Khanewal 04, Joharabad 03,Sargodha 02, Narowal 01, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: Mardan 94, Kakul 69, Balakot64, Saidu sharif 38, Malam Jabba 29, Dir (Upper 08, Lower 07), Cherat 08,Bacha Khan Airport 04, Peshawar 03, Pattan 01, Balochistan: Kalat 42,Lasbela 33, Khuzdar 21, Zhob 07, Barkhan 02, Sibbi 01, Kashmir:Muzaffarabad (Airport, City 32), Rawalakot 24, Gari Dupatta 11, Kotli 04,Sindh: Karachi (Surjani 09, Orangi Town 03, University Road 01), Badin 02,Thatta 01 and Gilgit-Baltistan: 03 mm in Bagrote.
